When people think of Amsterdam, they usually think of three things: coffeeshops, red lights, and canals. And, for most travelers, that is all they will ever see. Young travelers tend to frequent the coffeeshops or wander the red light district while older travelers take bike tours, canal trips, and frequent the museums. Then, [...]
The capital of The Netherlands, Amsterdam, is famous for its coffee shops, red lights, and canals but it offers a lot more than that. Founded in 1275 supposedly by two fisherman and their dog, the city became the seat of the House of Orange, the royal family that still rules the country today. During [...]
Off the Beaten Track in Amsterdam